Mauke (electorate)

Mauke is a Cook Islands electoral division returning one member to the Cook Islands Parliament. Its current representative is Mapu Taia, who has held the seat since 1999.

Mauke

The electorate consists of the island of Mauke.

Members of Parliament for Mauke

Unless otherwise stated, all MPs terms began and ended at general elections.

Name	Party	Elected	Left office
Terii Taripo		1961
Julian Dashwood	Cook Islands Party	1963, 1965	1966
Tupui Henry	Cook Islands Party	1966, 1968, 1972, 1974, 1978, 1983	1983
Vaine Tairea		1983, 1989, 1994	1999
Mapu Taia	Democrat	1999, 2004, 2006	2010
Tai Tura	Cook Islands Party	2010	(Incumbent)

Election results

2006 election

Cook Islands general election, 2006: Mauke^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Mapu Taia	115	53.2
	Cook Islands	George Cowan	101	46.8
Turnout			216	93.9

2004 election

Cook Islands general election, 2004: Mauke^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Mapu Taia	124	61.4
	Cook Islands	George Cowan	87	43.1
	TE	Taratoa Rouru Metuariki	17	8.4
Turnout			202	83.1